UN Demands Return of Downed U S Helicopter Crew
United Nations Command asked North Korea for the return of an unarmed OH23 helicopter and its three man crew after it was downed during a training flight near the demarcation line. The crew’s fate remained unknown as North Korea offered no formal reply.
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Tokyo
City Hall project advances with five percent fee plan
The Las Vegas City Commission backed DMJM as project architect for the 43 acre Squires Park site with Gary Jacobson as project architect. A five percent fixed fee includes soils tests Ebasco report update full time inspector interior design and as built plans. Construction not before a year.
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Wes Howery
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Fremont St
Las Vegas
Oran Gragson
Hendricks
Ebasco Services Inc
Mississippi towns reel after deadly disaster
After a day of touring the devastations in Biloxi Pass Christian and Bay St. Louis Governor John Bell Williams warns recovery will take years. Adjutant General Maj. Gen. Walter G Johnson calls Biloxi area five miles wide and Pass Christian police chief Jerry Peralta reports 15 dead with many missing. Bay St. Louis official says half the downtown area destroyed and the bay is involved.
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John Bell Williams
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Walter G. Johnson
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Hiroshima
Pass Christian
Jerry Peralta
Bay St. Louis
Bay
Massive heart transplant rejection kills Blaiberg in Capetown
In Capetown Dr. Philip Blaiberg, 60, died after 19 months with a transplanted heart from a 24 year old donor. Medical expert Barnard said rejection doomed the effort though transplantation will continue.
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South Africa
UPI
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Christiaan Barnard
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Clive Haupt
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Army Beret Case Seen as Dismissible Says Lawyer
SAIGON UPI The Army has no evidence to press murder charges against eight Special Forces members over a double agent slaying. Lawyer Henry E. Rothblatt says the victim may not have lived and the case should be dismissed within days. The eight, held since July 21, were moved from a stockade to regular confinement as pre trial proceedings pause.
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Long Binh
Green Berets
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Cheraw
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CIA
Justices Ponder Grand Jury Call In Las Vegas
Four district court judges and two Las Vegas justices of the peace met to consider whether to call a county grand jury at the potential cost of 100000. The district attorney seeks to ease caseloads. opinions varied with Pawlikowski opposing, Wooster aiming to speed cases, and Babck planning a ruling after vacations.
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Las Vegas
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George E. Franklin Jr
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Grand Jury
Roy Wooster
Pawlikowski
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Howard Babcock
Babcock
Alvin Wartman
Thomas O'Donnell
John Mendoza
William Compton
Clarence Sundean
Services Set Today For Robert Russell
Funeral services are planned today for Robert Russell a former Las Vegas hotelman and civic leader who died Saturday at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital after a long illness and a heart attack. Known as Colonel Bob and the Barnum of Las Vegas he helped put Las Vegas on the map moving there in 1932 to run the Apache Hotel now the Horseshoe. He promoted Southern Nevada and was an avid sportsman. Services will be at the Palm Chapel at 3 p.m.
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Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
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Palm Chapel
New Azbill Trial Arguments Today Before Judge Wartman
Convicted murderer Sylvester Azbill, 40, seeks a new trial with lawyers set to argue today at 2 p.m. before District Judge Alvin Wartman. Proclamation of judgment and sentence is also on the docket after a June 9 jury verdict life imprisonment for murder and arson. The case concerns the slaying of his 60-year-old wife Rose in their December 1967 mansion tragedy.
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Alvin Wartman
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Man Released As Suspect In Tate Murders
A man linked to the Sharon Tate killings was questioned by Los Angeles police for nearly three hours and released. Thomas Steven Harrigan, 27, claimed he was in Manhattan Beach, California, with several others the night of the murders at Tate's leased home and could account for his time. His attorney stated he cooperated and could explain his whereabouts. Harrigan had earlier learned he and three others were sought in western Canada.
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Haynsworth Judge Seen as Liberal Moderate by Some
Judge Clement Haynsworth, Nixon’s Supreme Court nominee, faces mixed views as liberal in the South and conservative in broader circles. Critics cite a 1963 union case while the White House notes Justice Department findings clearing him of any conflict. Haynsworth defended his past rulings and disclosed no substance to the allegations.
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Supreme Court
South Carolina
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NAACP
Warren E. Burger
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Justice Department
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National Labor Relations Board
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Deering Milliken Co
Carolina Wend-A-Matic Co
Deering
Ex Flamingo junket audit claims unrecorded markers
Tellgren alleges 400 players gambled on credit at the Flamingo with $50,000 to $100,000 in unpaid markers. He cites sworn statements from Arthur Bluhm and others that markers were kept in the casino pit without credit slips, and that cashiers sent unpaid markers to Cohen for collection. Nevada officials plan to address the issue at the next Gaming Policy Board meeting.
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Tellgren
Jonathan Hall
Lowell
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Cohen
New York
Las Vegas
Bernard Cohen
The
New York City
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Bluhm
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Nevada Gaming Policy Board
Paul Laxalt
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Gaming Control Board
Laxalt
Grant Sawyer
Powell Lawyers Contest Pay for Exclusion From Congress
Lawyers for the House told a federal court that Rep. Adam Clayton Powell is not entitled to compensation for his illegal exclusion from Congress and the House might refuse payment even if ordered. They say Powell is due $55,000 in lost pay plus $25,900 for a fine paid to be seated, under a proposed settlement tied to Supreme Court remand. The Court ruled Powell was illegally excluded from the 90th Congress in 1967 and sent the case back for further proceedings.
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North Vietnam blocking talks progress at peace conference
A U.S. negotiator said North Vietnam has blocked progress at the Vietnam peace conference in Paris. He declined to link the move to Henry Cabot Lodge’s Washington trip or Lodge’s reports to President Nixon. Lodge planned Washington talks with officials before a California stay to cover the conference’s 32nd session.
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